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A Plan For Holy Week

Mon, Apr 20, 2020

It is Holy Week! We, at Christian Planner, needed that reminder in the middle of situation we find ourselves living in. It can be difficult to tell Monday from Tuesday, Friday from Sunday. Every day looks the same as we long for a return to “normal life.” How are we to celebrate this week as “holy” or set apart, when every day feels the same? Well, what’s the point of “holi-days” in the first place? Holidays are celebrations of important events in a people’s history and they are fundamental to human life. A little context can go a long way. For Holy Week, we have included...

6 Tips To Choose JOY In Uncertainty

Mon, Apr 06, 2020

Acknowledge The Emotions. When you feel overwhelmed by information, step away from the news & social media. Limit the amount of “new” info you take in daily. When you do step away from the news or your phone, turn to activities that help you feel like you've accomplished something. Journal about how you feel each day. Putting the emotions on paper will help to process them. Washing the dishes, folding laundry, and re-reading that hard chapter in your faith study to better understand it, are great examples of tasks you can check off a to-do list to make you feel like you've accomplished something. ...